Le'Ron McClain

Former Ravens Pro Bowl fullback Le'Ron McClain was arrested on a felony charge of synthetic marijuana trafficking in his hometown of Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Wednesday night, according to Tuscaloosa police. McClain was arrested after a narcotics task force said they found him in possession of 122 grams of synthetic marijuana, which is also known as "spice." McClain, 29, who last played for the Ravens in 2010 and was cut by the San Diego Chargers on March 4, is being held on $500,000 bond, according to police. McClain remains in custody and didn't return text messages from The Baltimore Sun. A former Alabama standout drafted in the fourth round by the Ravens in 2007,...

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